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Animal Disease (Control) Act 1992 (Cap. 220).

Country/Territory
Vanuatu
Document type
Legislation
Date
1992 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make provisions for the control of animal disease in Vanuatu and for matters connected therewith.
Subject
Livestock, Fisheries
Keyword
Fish disease Basic legislation Animal health Pests/diseases Quarantine Inspection Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides prescribes various measures to prevent and fight animal diseases in Tuvalu. "Animal" means any member of the animal kingdom except human beings, either alive or dead, and includes arachnids, birds, crustacean, fish, insects and reptiles. Sections 2 and 3 set out powers of veterinary officers appointed under section 10 of the Meat Industry Act with regard to inspection, testing, sampling, treatment, etc. Section 5 requires holders of animals to properly enclose such animals. Any

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Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Repeals

Animal Imports Act (Cap. 98).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 1977 (1988) | Repealed

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Meat, Animal health, Quarantine, Inspection, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis Act (Cap. 59).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 1970 (1988) | Repealed

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Brucellosis (Eradication) Act (Cap. 102).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 1977 (1988) | Repealed

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Animal Disease (Control) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Cap. 220).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 2000 (2006)

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit, Vaccination

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Disease (Control) (Stock Feeds) Regulation (Cap. 220).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 2002 (2006)

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX